Arsenal beat Brentford, stay top of the Premier League | OneFootball

This Wednesday, at the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal defeated Brentford 2-0 in the 14th round of the English Premier League, maintaining their five-point lead at the top of the table. Mikel Merino and Saka scored the goals of the match.

Table Situation

With this result, Arsenal reached 33 points and remains at the top of the competition, five points ahead of second-placed Manchester City. Brentford, meanwhile, dropped to 13th place in the table, with 19 points.

📋 Match Summary

🔴ARSENAL 2 X 0 BRENTFORD🔵

🏆 Competition: 14th round of the English Premier League 🏟️ Venue: Emirates Stadium, London 📅 Date: December 3, 2025 (Wednesday) ⏰ Time: 4:30 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

⚽ Mikel Merino, 10’ 1st half (Arsenal) ⚽ Bukayo Saka, 46′ 2nd half (Arsenal)

How the match went

Arsenal opened the scoring early in the match, at the 10-minute mark. Mikel Merino took advantage of a cross from White on the right side of the attack and beat the defense to head the ball into the net. Brentford responded soon after, with Janelt hitting Raya’s crossbar with a header inside the box.

With the lead, Arsenal lowered the intensity at the start of the second half. However, they resumed pressing Brentford with Merino, the scorer of the only goal so far, who had two clear chances to extend the lead after rebounds from goalkeeper Kelleher, but missed both. At the end of the match, in the 46th minute, Saka received the ball on a quick counterattack, entered the box, and scored Arsenal’s second goal of the game.

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See other English Premier League results this Wednesday:

Leeds 3 x 1 Chelsea Liverpool 1 x 1 Sunderland Brighton 3 x 4 Aston Villa Burnley 0 x 1 Crystal Palace Wolverhampton 0 x 1 Nottingham Forest

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